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November 05, 2021
-- by Nettie La Belle-Hamer. In research we are often immersed in numbers. Done right, they can motivate us as individuals and elevate the teams we create with synergy opportunities.
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Aurora: 'Squeezing secrets from the trees'
November 04, 2021
Â鶹¹ÙÍøer Jessie Young-Robertson searches tree physiology for clues to better firewood and cleaner Fairbanks air. Find out more in the fall 2021 Aurora.
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Teaching Tip: Spotlight on placement exams at UAF
November 04, 2021
With spring registration on the horizon, it's important to know about upcoming changes to course placement at UAF. Math courses will now require proctored ALEKS Math placement exams.
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UAF grant to help Alaska's underserved business owners
November 03, 2021
UAF is among four universities that will receive a $150,000 federal grant to help minority business owners access funding for research and development.
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UAF to celebrate first-gen students Nov. 8-12
November 03, 2021
National First-Generation College Celebration Day on Monday, Nov. 8, will kick off a week of activities at UAF in honor of first-generation college students.
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Website management unavailable Friday 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
November 03, 2021
The university's web content management system, OU Campus, will be upgraded to a new version and renamed Omni CMS.
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Viewbook for student recruitment available
November 03, 2021
When talking with prospective students, you can share the admissions website and the updated viewbook online.
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Nanook Navigator and Student Success spotlight: Amanda White
November 01, 2021
Amanda White was featured by Nanook Navigator and Student Success in October. White is the program director and an instructor for the Applied Management Department.
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Request for proposals: Sustaining Â鶹¹ÙÍø Excellence Awards
November 01, 2021
The Sustaining Â鶹¹ÙÍø Excellence Awards are an incentive for successful investigators to stay in Alaska and develop their research program through the continued acquisition of major grants.
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November 01, 2021
Fourteen students took part in the 2021 Bristol Bay Native Corp. Culture Camp, a seven-day immersive learning experience through Indigenous Alaska Native cultural activities and ways of knowing.
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Follow-up staff development needs survey
November 01, 2021
A second survey to gauge interest in possible staff development trainings is open through Nov. 12.
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Friday Focus: Satisfying the laws of conservation
October 29, 2021
I happen to really like equations. Mathematical formulations for how the world works. Engineers borrow these equations from the basic sciences to understand or design our built and natural environments.
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WICHE educational technologies annual meeting Nov. 2
October 28, 2021
UAF faculty and staff are invited to attend a virtual conference on effective practices and solutions in higher ed during the WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies' annual meeting Nov. 2.
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Studying links between foraging seabirds, tuna, sharks, dolphins
October 28, 2021
Â鶹¹ÙÍøers at UAF's Institute of Arctic Biology have been awarded $440,000 by the National Science Foundation to understand how sharks and dolphins help seabirds forage in the open ocean.
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UAF representatives on UArctic Assembly
October 27, 2021
Laura Conner and Jessica Black will represent UAF on the UArctic Assembly. UArctic is a network of 230 intuitions that are invested in research and education in or about Northern regions.
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ACEP partnership launches renewable-energy river turbine prototype
October 27, 2021
UAF's Alaska Center for Energy and Power helped deploy and test the first full-scale BladeRunner prototype as part of the Submarine Hydrokinetic and Riverine Kilo-megawatt Systems program.
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Recordings from UA Student Success Convening
October 25, 2021
The recordings, presentation materials and feedback survey from the second UA Student Success Convening are available on the UA Student Success website.
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Be a UAF champion for Giving Day 2021
October 22, 2021
Join development staff across UAF for UA Giving Day 2021 on Nov. 9-10. This online fundraising event is a chance for alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends to support UAF.
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Phill Harrington to lead Signers' Business Office
October 22, 2021
Phill Harrington, the new executive officer for the Signers' Business Office, has nearly 30 years of fiscal management experience working at the institute, college and central administration levels.
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Friday Focus: Support programs for students
October 22, 2021
-- by Ali Knabe. UAF has many resources, programs, and trained staff to support the mental and physical health needs of our students.
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Morgan Dulian is new development director
October 21, 2021
Morgan Dulian has accepted the position of UAF development director. She has served as interim development director since May 2021.
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UAF wins federal prize to help Alaska's underserved business owners
October 21, 2021
The Â鶹¹ÙÍø Fairbanks is among four universities that will receive a $150,000 federal grant to help minority business owners access funding for research and development.
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Rui honored with distinguished service award
October 21, 2021
UAF alumnus Ray Zhenhua Rui has received the 2021 Society of Petroleum Engineers International Distinguished Service Award.
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Sign up for Canvas course design workshop
October 20, 2021
Join UAF eCampus instructional designers for a facilitated "barn raising," which lays out a set of tasks and deadlines to help get your course in Canvas in just three days.
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Teaching Tip: Meet the learners in UAF's edX courses
October 19, 2021
Over 16,000 learners have chosen to enroll in AlaskaX courses from UAF through the edX platform. Learn how these courses are reaching learners around the globe and sharing UAF's expertise with the world.
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